Thank you to our speakers and our moderator, Catherine Admay, for an incredible first panel on ‘Overcoming Marginalization in Governance and Social Policy’ #RotaryPeaceConference #NewParadigmsofPeace

Spring #RotaryPeaceConference will reconvene at 10:45 am EST following a short break!

Starting back up with another testimonial from an esteemed Alumni, Sajjad Hussain, from #Class16Fellows ! #RotaryPeaceConference #NewParadigmsofPeace

“One of the main lessons learned is prioritizing future generations is often a clear pathway toward cooperation and peace”- Abdedaim Battioui while Presenting ‘Harmonizing Energy and Peace: Lessons from Morocco’ #Energy #Peace #RotaryPeaceConference #NewParadigmsofPeace

Yared Shumete Asfaw currently presenting on ‘The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: A Source of Conflict or an Opportunity for Cooperation?’ #RotaryPeaceConference #NewParadigmsofPeace

"These 3 countries (Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia) need to work together to fight #climatechange and do it in a #sustainable way" -Yared Shumete at our Spring #RotaryPeaceConference #NewParadigmsofPeace

"Both these [presentations] show the skill these scholars are bringing in dealing with #Infrastructure and #InternationalRelations" - Edmund Malesky #RotaryPeaceConference #NewParadigmsofPeace

Starting our 3rd panel at the Spring #RotaryPeaceConference with Dr.Mexan Mapouka with a presentation on ‘Community-Driven Solutions to Improve Health Outcomes in the Central African Republic’ #NewParadigmsofPeace

“Peace within ourselves is as important as peaceful co-existence between nations!” - Simon Batamya during their presentation on ‘Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention: The Pursuit of Peace Within Ourselves’ #NewParadigmsofPeace #RotaryPeaceConference

Big thank you to Suzanne Maman, our Moderator for the third panel discussing ‘The Role of #DiseasePrevention in #Peacebuilding ' #NewParadigmsofPeace #RotaryPeaceConference

Testimonial from our #Classof8Fellows Alumnus, Aung Aung #NewParadigmsofPeace #RotaryPeaceConference

We will resume the Spring #RotaryPeaceConference by hearing from another Alumnus, Natalie Emery who is a #Classof16Fellows ! #NewParadigmsofPeace

Our fourth panel will start off with a presentation from Scarlett Hawkins on ‘Operationalizing the #Humanitarian-Development-#Peace Nexus #RotaryPeaceConference #NewParadigmsofPeace

"I want you to think of nexus in a way that it doesn't solely apply to conflict states, but to countries everywhere that suffer from endemic violence" - Scarlett Hawkins at the Spring #RotaryPeaceConference #NewParadigmsofPeace

“We need to advocate for intervention programs that provide specific support systems that cater to Migrant Women’s needs” Neta Mishley presenting on ‘Strategies to Mitigate Migrant Women’s Vulnerability to Intimate Partner Violence’ #RotaryPeaceConference

Now speaking at our Spring #RotaryPeaceConference is Gabriel Bernardo da Silva on their presentation titled “When You Have No Team to Play For: Integration Experiences of Unaccompanied Migrant Children” #MigrantChildren #NewParadigmsofPeace

Finishing off our last panel ‘#MarginalizedVoices, Expert Insights: Building Peace That Leave No One Behind’ is our Moderator Erica Johnson! #NewParadigmsofPeace #RotaryPeaceConference

Congratulations to our Class20 @RotaryPeaceFellows! We’re so proud of all you have accomplished! #NewParadigmsofPeace #RotaryPeaceConference

Thank you for participating in the 20th annual Spring Conference #NewParadigmsofPeace ! To learn more about the fellowship program, visit us at rotarypeacecenternc.org

Great insights from Duke-UNC Rotary Peace Center peace fellow alumni Bautista Logioco about his experiences working in the field of international development and peacebuilding. Thank you for the time! CC: Duke Center for International Development, Sanford School of Public Policy.